Ninon de Lenclos Quote

A woman should never accept a lover without the consent of her heart, nor a husband without the consent of her judgment.


A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedness (1886)


A woman should never accept a lover without the consent of her heart, nor a husband without the consent of her judgment.

A woman should never accept a lover without the consent of her heart, nor a husband without the consent of her judgment.

A woman should never accept a lover without the consent of her heart, nor a husband without the consent of her judgment.

A woman should never accept a lover without the consent of her heart, nor a husband without the consent of her judgment.